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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic ZS10

Portability
92 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
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Olympus TG-810 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 front
Portability
91 Imaging
37 Features
46 Overall
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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic ZS10 Key Specs

Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
  • Released August 2011
Panasonic ZS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic ZS10 Overview

The following is a in-depth overview of the Olympus TG-810 versus Panasonic ZS10, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the ZS10 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TG-810 was released 7 months after the ZS10 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the TG-810 matches up vs the ZS10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Panasonic ZS10

		

		

			
 TG-810 ZS10 
LaunchedAugust 2011January 2011Newer by 7 months
Screen resolution920k460kCrisper screen (+460k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Olympus TG-810

		

		

			
 ZS10 TG-810 
Touch friendly screen  Quickly navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Panasonic ZS10

		

		

			
 TG-810 ZS10 
Manually focus  No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen  Neither includes selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic ZS10 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-810 features outside dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS10 has sizing of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Examine the Olympus TG-810 versus Panasonic ZS10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the TG-810 against the ZS10.
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic ZS10 size comparison
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-810 and ZS10 is 92 and 91 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic ZS10 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic ZS10 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Sometimes, its hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at a spec sheet. The picture below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-810 and ZS10.
Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photos though you may want to factor the production date  of the products into consideration. The younger TG-810 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.
	
			Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic ZS10 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Portrait photography info
Panasonic ZS10 Portrait photography info
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 good megapixels (14 megapixels)
 features face detect focusing
 focusing manually not possible
 lack of manual exposure
 no external flash support
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
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 good MP (14MP)
 manual focus not available
 can't use external flash
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Street photography information
Panasonic ZS10 Street photography information
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 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather proof
 screen is fixed
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
65
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 provides touch to focus
 lighter than competitors in class (219g)
 fixed screen
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Sports photography information
Panasonic ZS10 Sports photography information
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 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good megapixels (14MP)
 features tracking focus
 weather proof
 slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 low battery power (220 CIPA)
 does not have phase detect AF
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 long zoom range (24-384mm  16.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (14MP)
 includes tracking autofocus
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 terrible battery life (260 CIPA)
 does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Olympus TG-810
Travel photography with Panasonic ZS10
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 weather proof
 good megapixels (14 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (28mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 low battery power (220 CIPA)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
67
 lighter than competitors in class (219 grams)
 provides touch to focus
 good MP (14MP)
 has built in flash
 fairly wide (24mm)
 long zoom (384mm)
 doesn't have Timelapse function
 terrible battery life (260 per charge)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic ZS10 Landscape photography highlights
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 quite wide (28mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good megapixels (14MP)
 weather proof
 focusing manually not possible
 cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
 lack of manual exposure
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
 low battery power (220 per charge)
 no Time Lapse mode
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 fairly wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (14MP)
 manual focus not available
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
 terrible battery life (260 per charge)
 doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
 Olympus TG-810 as a Vlogging camera
 Panasonic ZS10 as a Vlogging camera
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 quite wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 features face detect focusing
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly display
 low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
 no mic port
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 fairly wide (24mm)
 screen is touchscreen
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than competitors in class (219g)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 doesn't have external microphone port
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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic ZS10 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-810 and Panasonic ZS10
 Olympus TG-810Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10
General Information
Make Olympus Panasonic
Model Olympus TG-810 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10
Also called as - Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-08-16 2011-01-25
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by TruePic III+ Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Display tech TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 4.20 m 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 215g (0.47 lb) 219g (0.48 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 photographs 260 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LI-50B -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $428 $350